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The Lord of the Rings - illustrated hardback
1.  The Lord of the Rings - illustrated hardback by J. R. R. Tolkien
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  "I shouldn't have to tell anyone this. LOTR is the definitive fantasy. Read the book before you see the film - or after. For once it doen't matter. And admire Tolkien's beautiful descriptive prose."
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The Prince
2.  The Prince by Jerry Pournelle
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  "Set in the near future but highly relevant to the present. Interplanetary politics, the Rules of War and Falkenberg's Legion's fight against vicious terrorism. Addictive. Omnibus of 4  novels."
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Voyager Classics - Red Mars
3.  Voyager Classics - Red Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson
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  "The colonization and terraforming of Mars. Sequels:  Green Mars and Blue Mars. Well-researched and believable."
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Starship Troopers
4.  Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein
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  "Heinlein's best. The film was a travesty, please forget you ever saw it. Read the book. Read it again."
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The Silmarillion Gift Pack (Boxed Set)
5.  The Silmarillion Gift Pack (Boxed Set) by J. R. R. Tolkien
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  "Tolkien's early history of Middle-Earth shows a darker, more ruthless side to the elves. Fascinating."
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The Mote in God's Eye
6.  The Mote in God's Eye by Larry Niven
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  "A first contact novel. Well-written, thought-provoking. Who are the aliens, us or them?"
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Ringworld
7.  Ringworld by Larry Niven
The list author says:
  "Niven's fertile imagination at its best. No-one created aliens like he does! Follow it with the Ringworld Engineers."
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The Left Hand of Darkness (Virago modern classics)
8.  The Left Hand of Darkness (Virago modern classics) by Ursula Le Guin
The list author says:
  "My favourite Le Guin. A beautiful portrait of a humanoid yet so alien culture."
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Code of Conduct
9.  Code of Conduct by Kristine Smith
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  "The first of the Idomeni trilogy. A rather cynical look at the human race, diplomacy and politics."
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Sassinak (The planet pirates)
10.  Sassinak (The planet pirates) by Anne McCaffrey
The list author says:
  "The first in my favourite Anne McCaffrey series. Sassinak is a lady to admire and emulate - smart, decisive, tenacious and brave."
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Partners In Necessity
11.  Partners In Necessity by Sharon Lee
The list author says:
  "Lee and Miller successfully combine adventure, space and romance. Also read 'Plan B' (sequel) and 'Pilot's Choice' (prequel)."
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Dragonflight (The Dragon Books)
12.  Dragonflight (The Dragon Books) by Anne McCaffrey
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  "The first Anne McCaffrey I read. Perhaps the best, but all the Pern books and the Crystal Singer series have been fun."
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